Problems in contract law
Subtitle: cases and materials
By: Charles L. Knapp (Emeritus Joseph W. Cotchett Distinguished Professor of Law, University of California, Hastings College of the Law, Max E. Greenberg Professor Emeritus of Contract Law, New York University School of Law), Nathan M. Crystal (Adjunct Professsor of Law, New York University School of Law, Distinguished Professor Emeritus, University of South Carolina School of Law), Harry G. Prince (Professor of Law, University Of California, Hastings College of the Law)
Contributors: Crystal, Nathan M., author; Prince, Harry G., 1953- author
Edition: Eighth edition.
Series: Aspen casebook series; Aspen casebook series
Publisher: Wolters Kluwer
Published: 2016
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 1183
ISBN-13: 9781454868224
Copyright date: 2016
Subjects: Contracts; Cases; Vertragsrecht; Contrats; Manuels d'enseignement supérieur; Droit; Étude et enseignement
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 1159-1169) and index.
Table of contents: title: An introduction to the study of contract law; title: The basis of contractual obligation : mutual assent and consideration; title: Liability in the absence of bargained-for exchange : reliance on gratuitous promises, unaccepted offers, and the principle of restitution; title: The statute of frauds; title: The meaning of the agreement: principles of interpretation and the parol evidence rule; title: Supplementing the agreement : implied terms, the obligation of good faith, and warranties; title: Avoiding enforcement: incapacity, bargaining misconduct, unconscionability, and public policy; title: Justification for nonperformance: mistake, changed circumstances, and contractual modifications; title: Consequences of nonperformance : express conditions, material breach, and anticipatory repudiation; title: Expectation damages : principles and limitations; title: Alternatives to expectation damages : reliance and restitutionary damages, specific performance, and agreed remedies; title: Rights and duties of third parties.